Just as examples on how Indonesian inscriptions on copper plates look like. The one on top is from 1272 and the one right is in Old-Javanese but was found on the Philippines. (Laguna copperplate) | ||||||||
Back to Table of Contents To next page Inscription by King Mpoe Sindok found in Gresik (Surabaya) (931) ----------------------------------------- Taken from: Old Javanese-English Dictionary by Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder, Stuart O. Robson - 1982 Canka Year 853; Six copper plates (On the back site of plate two line seven) wenan ahuluna(to own as slaves) pujut(negrito-slaves) bondan(slave from Papua? origin) jengi(black slave) Note: This is the Charter of Waharu IV of which the original is of 12 August 931 AD but we only have a copy dating from some centuries later. See note on Inscriptions in Java |